Secondary Recommendation

Murgitroyd - Patent attorney firm going great guns

October 2005

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With patent translator RWS (230p) continuing to hit new highs following our recommendation last month, now seems a good time to look at Murgitroyd, the UK’s only quoted firm of patent and trade mark attorneys. Like RWS, Murgitroyd is benefiting from the long-term growth in the number of patents being filed in Europe and it too can boast a fantastic record, with sales nearly tripling from £5.1m in 1998 to £14.5m in 2005, while pretax profit has risen almost four-fold from £370,000 to £1.4m. Murgitroyd specialises in the provision of intellectual property (IP) services for patents, trade marks and copyrights, which involves everything from drafting the legal documents to filing, assigning and mana ...

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